From afb1778294bf4d4cd93d8695873d0101c3db18bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ronny Pfannschmidt <ronny.pfannschmidt@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:28:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] put in a singular namespace hook to work around the strange
 issue

---
 _pytest/main.py | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/_pytest/main.py b/_pytest/main.py
index f18466162..ec6657ae9 100644
--- a/_pytest/main.py
+++ b/_pytest/main.py
@@ -77,6 +77,16 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
                help="base temporary directory for this test run.")
 
 
+
+def pytest_namespace():
+    """keeping this one works around a deeper startup issue in pytest
+
+    i tried to find it for a while but the amount of time turned unsustainable,
+    so i put a hack in to revisit later
+    """
+    return {}
+
+
 def pytest_configure(config):
     __import__('pytest').config = config # compatibiltiy